by Commander | Jul 1, 2019 | News
“The Best Birthday Ever!” Eleven-year-old Michael Wigington, from Tupelo, Mississippi, has been following D-Day veteran George Sarros on the Veterans History Museum social media for several months. As Michael’s June 4 birthday approached, his mom, Amy Wigington,...
by Commander | Jun 26, 2019 | News
Emmett Casciato was presented with WSPA-TV’s Caring for the Carolinas Award on June 25 at the Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas in Brevard. The ceremony will be broadcast on channel 7 (Spartanburg’s CBS affiliate) on July 2 at 5:00 pm. Channel 7 TV host...
by Commander | Jun 24, 2019 | News
Tune in on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 Emmett Casciato will be honored on TV with Caring for the Carolina’s Award On Tuesday, June 25 at 12:30 pm, please tune in to WSPA-TV, (CBS Channel 7, Spartanburg), when museum curator Emmett Casciato will receive the...
by Commander | Jun 13, 2019 | News
Brevard Music Center Partners with Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas to Honor Veterans at July 4 Pendergrast Family Patriot Pops Concert Join members of the Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas and your fellow veterans for an explosive afternoon of family...
by Commander | Jun 5, 2019 | News
D-Day Paratrooper Charles Dickson holding his WWII photo Ray Pegram with French Medal of Honor given on June 6, 2016 on Utah Beach, France D-Day Veteran Lawrence Hoffman remembers Eisenhower’s timing of the D-Day invasion, as shown on this 1944 newspaper D-Day...
by Commander | Jun 5, 2019 | News
Flat Rock, NC resident George Sarros was a motor machinist on LST (Landing Ship, Transport) 515 when his ship and more than 1000 others invaded the coast of Normandy in the dark, early-morning hours of June 6, 1944. Delivering troops, tanks, and ambulances to the...
